Argentina squeezes foreign travel to protect its dollars
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina’s government has launched measures to discourage foreign travel as a way to protect the country’s thin…
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Omar seeks action over House colleague’s remarks on Muslims
By JAMES ANDERSON Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Minnesota’s Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar is calling on House leaders to take “appropriate…
Continue Reading New variant hits sports just as they were nearing normality
By GERALD IMRAY AP Sports Writer CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Golf, cricket and rugby have become the first major sports to be affected by the…
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New variant hits sports just as they were nearing normality
By GERALD IMRAY AP Sports Writer CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Golf, cricket and rugby have become the first major sports to be affected by the…
Continue Reading Titans rookie Molden sees dad on game film vs. Tom Brady
By The Associated Press Titans rookie cornerback Elijah Molden frequently talks to his father, Alex, a first-round pick by New Orleans in the 1996…
Continue Reading McNeese St. tops St. Francis (N.Y.) 71-59
NICEVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Brendan Medley-Bacon had a career-high 21 points as McNeese State defeated St. Francis (N.Y.) 71-59 in the Emerald Coast…
Continue Reading For Wake Forest, ACC title game spot is on the line at BC
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — There’s no more need for Wake Forest to wonder about the possible championship…
Continue Reading Devoe rallies Georgia Tech past Georgia Southern 61-59
ATLANTA (AP) — Michael Devoe scored 15 of his 26 points in the second half and Georgia Tech rallied from a 12-point halftime deficit to defeat…
Continue Reading Steelers eyeing return of Fitzpatrick, Watt vs. Bengals
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers should have stars T.J. Watt and Minkah Fitzpatrick against Cincinnati.…
Continue Reading Paris archbishop offers to resign over ‘ambiguous’ relations
PARIS (AP) — The archbishop of Paris has offered to resign after admitting to having had an “ambiguous” relationship with a woman in 2012. The…
Continue Reading Big flotilla of illegal gold miners splits up in Brazil
EDMAR BARROS, SILAS LAURENTINO and DIANE JEANTET Associated Press ON THE RIO MADEIRA, Brazil (AP) — Hundreds of barges of illegal gold miners are…
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Biden to restrict travel from South Africa and seven other countries starting Monday
CNN By Kaitlan Collins, CNN President Joe Biden will restrict travel from South Africa and seven other countries starting Monday as a new coronavirus…
Continue Reading Listos los repechajes mundialistas, la Conmebol y la Concacaf no se cruzarán
César López (CNN Español)– La FIFA sorteó este viernes en Zurich, Suiza, los emparejamientos (repechajes) de las eliminatorias que…
Continue Reading 19 dead, 32 injured in Mexico pilgrimage bus crash
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Nineteen people are dead and 32 more are injured after a bus apparently carrying pilgrims to a religious site in central Mexico…
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Biden restricts travel from South Africa and seven other countries starting Monday
By Kaitlan Collins, CNN President Joe Biden announced Friday the US will restrict travel from South Africa and seven other countries starting Monday…
Continue Reading Harvey, No. 18 South Florida top No. 7 Stanford 57-54
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Sydni Harvey’s 3-pointer from the wing with 2.8 seconds left lifted No. 18 South…
Continue Reading Autoridades de Venezuela detienen a alcalde electo en el estado de Mérida, según dijo su partido político
Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — El alcalde recientemente electo del municipio Arzobispo Chacón del estado Mérida, Venezuela, fue detenido…
Continue Reading Valieva, Tomono lead at figure skating’s Rostelecom Cup
SOCHI, Russia (AP) — Kamila Valieva scored a world-best 87.42 points to lead the short program at the Rostelecom Cup. The Russian finished seven…
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Fabens man shot dead by family member on Thanksgiving
EL PASO, Texas — A Fabens man was shot dead on Thanksgiving by a member of his family during what authorities called a case of “family violence and…
Continue Reading Lawrence leads Joburg Open as players flee before flight ban
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African golfer Thriston Lawrence has shot another 6-under 65 to finish his second round atop the leaderboard of the…
Continue Reading Guatemala emite restricción de viajes a países del sur de África en medio de una nueva variante
CNNEE (CNN) — El presidente de Guatemala, Alejandro Giammattei, dijo durante una conferencia de prensa este viernes que emitió una…
Continue Reading Georgia outlines plans to improve slow pace of rental help
By SUDHIN THANAWALA Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia officials struggling to distribute federal funds to prevent evictions have outlined…
Continue Reading Greece coach van’t Schip quits after qualifying failure
Former Netherlands international John van’t Schip has resigned as Greece coach after failing to qualify for next year’s World Cup in Qatar. The…
Continue Reading Arizona, Arizona State renew rivalry after 2020 blowout
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The billboard serves as a reminder of last year’s Territorial Cup to anyone who drives…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Friday
The Associated Press Stocks closed sharply lower after a coronavirus variant from South Africa appeared to be spreading across the globe. The Dow…
Continue Reading Biden administration calls for hike in federal drilling fees in report that largely sidesteps climate issues
By Liz Stark, CNN The Department of the Interior on Friday released a long-awaited review of oil and gas drilling on federal lands and oceans that…
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Malawi defends decision to ask Mike Tyson to be its cannabis ambassador
By Toyin Owoseje, CNN The government of Malawi has defended its decision to invite the former heavyweight champion boxer Mike Tyson to become the…
Continue Reading Wong scores 21, rallies Miami past North Texas 69-63
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) — Isaiah Wong scored 14 of his 21 points in the second half to rally Miami to a 69-63 win over North Texas in the ESPN Events…
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Wong scores 21, rallies Miami past North Texas 69-63
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) — Isaiah Wong scored 14 of his 21 points in the second half to rally Miami to a 69-63 win over North Texas in the ESPN Events…
Continue Reading Louisiana Tech and coach Skip Holtz part after 9 seasons
RUSTON, La. (AP) — Louisiana Tech and coach Skip Holtz are parting ways after nine seasons leading the Bulldogs that included seven straight bowl…
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